FAQ

Feed adult dogs about 2–3% of their ideal body weight daily, split into two meals; adjust based on age, weight, activity, and food type.

Yes, a Golden Retriever is a double-coated dog with both an undercoat and an outer coat that serve essential insulating and protective functions.

Shaving a double-coated dog can damage its natural insulation, interrupt hair growth cycles, and increase the risk of sunburn, skin damage, and overheating.

Yes, a Golden Retriever is a double-coated dog with a dense undercoat and a protective outer coat.

Shaving a double-coated dog can damage its protective fur layers, disrupt temperature regulation, hinder regrowth, and expose the skin to sunburn and other risks.

Yes, a Golden Retriever is a double-coated dog with both an undercoat and an outer coat that serve essential insulating and protective functions.

Shaving a double-coated dog can damage its natural insulation, interrupt hair growth cycles, and increase the risk of sunburn, skin damage, and overheating.

Breeds that are not double-coated typically have a single layer of fur without the insulating undercoat, such as Poodles, Boxers, Greyhounds, and Maltese.

Double-coated dogs should not be shaved because their dual-layered fur insulates against both heat and cold; shaving disrupts this protective system and can lead to skin issues, sunburn, and improper hair regrowth.

Double-coated breeds include Huskies, German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, Labradors, Pomeranians, Border Collies, and many Spitz-type dogs.